Patents by Inventor Galvin Karan Hsiu

Galvin Karan Hsiu has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • RICH MEDIA PUBLISHING
    Publication number: 20120179780
    Abstract: A media publishing system, comprising: a network interface to connect the media publishing system to a user; a plurality of web services to enable the user to build, publish, and access a media project using templates of media items grouped into categories; and a data storage to provide a file system to the plurality of web services, where the file system allows the user to access media items.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicants: SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC., SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Leslie Spring, Todd Hollenbeck, James Andreas Hjelming, Galvin Karan Hsiu, Jose Armando Peña, Omar Hamoui
  • Support applications for rich media publishing
    Patent number: 8122051
    Abstract: Identifying a source of user referral for a media publishing website includes: storing a referring URL in a cookie variable; retrieving the referring URL from the cookie variable during a registration process to enter the media publishing website; dynamically customizing a home page of the media publishing website according to the referring URL; and adding a distinction between original and current session referrals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Leslie Spring, Todd Hollenbeck, James Andreas Hjelming, Galvin Karan Hsiu, Jose Armando Peña, Omar Hamoui
  • SUPPORT APPLICATIONS FOR RICH MEDIA PUBLISHING
    Publication number: 20080183760
    Abstract: Identifying a source of user referral for a media publishing website, comprising: storing a referring URL in a cookie variable; retrieving the referring URL from the cookie variable during a registration process to enter the media publishing website; and dynamically customizing a home page of the media publishing website according to the referring URL.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventors: LESLIE SPRING, TODD HOLLENBECK, JAMES ANDREAS HJELMING, GALVIN KARAN HSIU, JOSE ARMANDO PENA, OMAR HAMOUI
  • Support applications for rich media publishing
    Patent number: 7349923
    Abstract: A repository system for media publishing, comprising: a plurality of storage devices configured to store a plurality of media items, each storage device configured to store a different type of media item than that of other storage devices in the plurality of storage devices; and metadata information relating to the media items stored in the plurality of storage devices, wherein the metadata information enables hierarchical organization of the media items so that the media items can be relatively easily accessed, moved, added, and deleted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Leslie Spring, Todd Hollenbeck, James Andreas Hjelming, Galvin Karan Hsiu, Jose Armando Pena, Omar Hamoui
  • Content management for rich media publishing system
    Patent number: 7181468
    Abstract: A content management system for media publishing, comprising: a plurality of content management tools for managing media contents during a publication process; and a publishing pipeline configured to operate in concert with the plurality of content management tools during the publication process to control development, distribution, and access of the media contents, wherein the publishing pipeline provides a plurality of environments for staged and organized development and publication of the media contents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
    Inventors: Leslie Spring, Todd Hollenbeck, James Andreas Hjelming, Galvin Karan Hsiu, Jose Armando Pena, Omar Hamoui